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Coeur d'Alene

Couer d’Alene is a beautiful and scenic area in Northern Idaho. Home to a thirty mile lake featuring pristine beaches and plenty of activities, it is a favorite destination for travelers from all over the world. No matter what you enjoy, you’ll be able to get away from it all, relax and kick back in one of the world’s most beautiful spots. Whether you’re looking for a spa retreat or a chance to get back in touch with nature, Couer d’Alene has much to offer.

Northern Idaho at Its Best

For a unique vacation that has something to offer for everyone, there is no better place than Couer d’Alene on the northern shores of Lake Couer d’Alene. The area is incredibly rich in history and offers numerous activities that the entire family can enjoy. You’ll want to keep coming back again and again after your first trip to this stunning area. From boating, to fishing to relaxing at a day spa, there is no better place to take a summer vacation.

Things to Do

Lake Couer d’Alene has much to offer during the summer months. On the lake itself, you’ll be able to go boating, water skiing or even just kick back in a small fishing boat. There are plenty of marinas located all over the lake, and if you don’t feel like bringing your own boat, you’ll be able to rent one right there. The fish are incredible in this lake and you’ll have your pick from trophy sized trout, salmon and bass. If you want a new scene but want to remain water logged, visit the Lake Pend Oreille, not far away. Another example of Northern Idaho's amazing summer activity fun.

Hiking is very popular in this area and there are numerous trails located throughout the lake and the surrounding parks. You’ll be able to go on either a guided tour or make your own adventure. Mountain biking, horseback riding and even ATV tours are also very popular and offer a great way to get up close and personal with the countryside. There are plenty of opportunities for wildlife watching as well as just relaxing.

The area is also home to plenty of different festivals and art galleries for a dose of culture during your stay. You’ll find some of the world’s finest restaurants offering a variety of different cuisines as well as plenty of stores and unique shops for little mementos of your stay. Some of the world’s best artisans call this area their home and you’ll have the opportunity to find some truly unique buys right here.

Getting Here

The area is just 40 mintes east of Spokane, Washington. You'll be best to fly in and drive over the border for this fun filled family vacation.

Summer Vacation Ideas

There are plenty of different kinds of accommodations for your trip. From little bed and breakfast inns that capture that wonderful homey feel to stunning resorts, you’ll have your pick from the best in the state. You can rent a cabin in the wilderness or try roughing it in a campground at one of the many parks in the area. From the lap of luxury to communing with nature, you’ll be able to find the perfect lodging during your stay in Lake Couer d’Alene. You can learn more about these options and discover more about the area by using the categories provided and find savings for your entires summer vacation, especially on water sports, fishing expeditions, lodging, and more.

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